Operation Manual

The magazine
can be loaded
on,
or offthe camera.
If it is
to be loaded
off the
camera,
then the magazine
slide must
be inserted first.
In
either case,
when inserting
the slide ensure
that its flat
side is towards
the rear
(see
detail
in illustration)
as this
facilitates
the removal
of
the film holder.
Step-by-step
fi lm loadi
ng
Follow
the procedure
below in
the correct
order.
62 Foldout
the film
holder key.
63 Turn
the key
counter-clockwise
and withdraw
the
film
holder
(magazine
insert).
64 Place
an empty
take-up
spool under
the grooved
knob
of the spool
clamp
bar.lnsert
a
roll
of film
under
the other
end of
the bar,
turned the
same
way
as in the illustration.
Be
sure
to
remove
all of
the paper
band
surrounding
a
new
roll
of film.
65 Turn
the film
holder key
clockwise
to open
the film
clamp. Pull
8
-10
cm
(3
-
4 in.)
of paper
backing
off
the film roll
and slide
the edge
under the
clamp.
66 Insert
the tongue
of the
backing paper
into
the slot
in
the take-up
spool.
67 Turnthe
grooved knob
clockwise
until
the arrow
on the paper
backing is
aligned
opposite
the trian-
gular index
on the
spool clamp
bar, but no
further.
68 Turn
the film holder
key
counter-clockwise
and
insert
the film holder
into
the magazine.
Ensure
that it is
correctly positioned.lirrn
the
film
holder
key
clockwise
to lock
the film
holder in
the maga-
zine
and
then fold
the
key
back into
place.
69 Fold
out
the film crank
and rotate
it clockwise
about ten
turns
until
it
stops. Then
turn it
counter-
clockwise
and fold it in.
The figure
(
I
)
will now
be
displayed in
the automatic
frame-counter
window
indicating
that the magazine
is loaded
and ready
for
use.
'
The magazinet
film
winding
crank is only
blocked at
frame l. A partially
exposed film may
be wound
off at
any
frame
afterwards.
'
Do
not put
the film holder
down
on an unclean
surface
or where it
can attract
dust.
'
Clean out the magazine
housing
regularly
removing
not
only dust
and particles
but also
any scraps
ofpa-
per from
previous
rolls
that
may
have remained
inside.
'
Each
magazine
housing
and film holder
form
a care-
fully
matched
pair. Be
careful, therefore,
when loading
more
than one magazine
at a
time not to
switch hous-
ings
and holders. The
last
three figures
of the housing
serial number
should
correspond
with the serial num-
ber
on the film holder.
'
Load
and unload
the magazine
away from
direct light
sources.
Mag.azine
In
the centre ofthe
film holder
key
there
is
a crescent-
shaped indicator
window
that
shows white
when the
magazine
is freshly
loaded.lt
gradually
changes
to
red
as
the film is
wound
through. An
all red indicator
shows
that
the film is
used up or
that the magazine
is empty.
After
the last frame
has
been exposed
and
the
film
ad-
vanced,
the magazine
blocks
the camera
against further
release.
To remove
the exposed film
fold
out the film
winding
crank and rotate
it clockwise
until you
can feel
that the film
is leaving
the
supply spool.
Withdraw the
film holder
from
the magazine
and remove
the film.
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